About Paul Taunton Matthews
Lived 1919 – 1987 (aged 67). Paul Taunton Matthews was a British physicist and university teacher.
Biography
Matthews was born in Erode in British India, and was educated at Mill Hill School and Clare College, Cambridge, where he was awarded MA and PhD degrees. He was awarded the Adams Prize in 1958, elected to the Royal Society in 1963,
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Paul Taunton Matthews?
British scientist (1919–1987)
When was Paul Taunton Matthews born?
Paul Taunton Matthews was born on 19 November 1919 in Erode.
When did Paul Taunton Matthews die?
Paul Taunton Matthews died on 26 February 1987 in Cambridge.
What was Paul Taunton Matthews's occupation?
Paul Taunton Matthews was a physicist and university teacher.
What nationality was Paul Taunton Matthews?
Paul Taunton Matthews was British.
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